It was a great day for the annual 5th Grade Track & Field Day! Students made it back to school before the rain. Thank you to all the teachers, staff and volunteers! #BettPride #BettFun #BETTerTogether
Check out the 1st edition of the BCSD Libraries Newsletter - a collaboration of all our school librarians. https://secure.smore.com/n/sc137 #BETTerTogether #BettPride
Girls On the Run Club is hosting a pet supply drive! Donate blankets/towels, pet food, or toys so we can give back to a local pet shelter in the area! Donations can be dropped off at Grant Wood, Mark Twain, Neil Armstrong, or Paul Norton elementary. #BETTerTogether
Come enjoy some laughs at A Family Improve Night 7 pm on Friday Night. The BMS Drama Club fundraiser will be at the BHS Performing Arts Center. Tickets - $5. Kona Ice Truck at 6 pm. #BETTerTogether
Dancing can significantly help reduce stress and anxiety! So, who’s ready to bust a move? If you need help, reach out to a school counselor or social worker | https://www.capqc.com | https://thegraymatterscollective.com #BETTerTogether #TheGreyMattersCollective #MentalHealth
So many great coach camps and community opportunities in the Virtual Backpack - https://www.bettendorf.k12.ia.us/o/bcsd/page/virtual-backpack Recently added: Basketball - Boys | Soccer Camp | Volleyball. Many athletic camps offer elem programs. Check it out! #BETTerTogether
BHS StuCo is hosting a Little Leaders event for all 4th & 5th graders on Sunday, May 5th, from 1-3 pm. Link to the registration form - https://bit.ly/BettLittleLeaders24 #BettPride #BETTerTogether
And a one, and a two . . . Register for the 2024 Little Bulldog Show Choir Camp by May 15! Registration - https://bit.ly/24ShowChoirCamp. All payments must be turned in to the activities office. You can find more information at https://www.bettmusicdepartment.com/
Dine at Chipotle TONIGHT and help support Mark Twain Elementary - 5-9 pm, 5270 Elmore Ave., Davenport. #BETTerTogether
It's National School Volunteer Week! Thank you to our volunteers for their willingness to give their time, energy, and talents to help us support student learning and opportunities! #BETTerTogether
If you are one of the many great volunteers who help our staff and students, please join us tomorrow night so we can recognize you and celebrate your contributions! #BETTerTogether #BettPride
We are hiring for the 2024-25 school year. Join our team. Apply online - https://bit.ly/BettHiring#BETTerTogether
Tuesday night dine at Chipotle and help support Mark Twain Elementary 5-9 pm, 5270 Elmore Ave., Davenport. #BETTerTogether
Celebrating our Mark Twain Therapy Dog - Fletcher in honor of National Therapy Dog Day! Thank you so much to his owner, Erin Waldron-Smith, and handlers: Ron Johnson, Meghan Purcell, Kari Pencil, and Chad Uhde. #BETTerTogether #BettPride
Mark Twain 4th and 5th graders participated in a sampling event for Maple Waffle Potato Bites. These home-fry style diced potatoes smell and taste like breakfast! Students were given stickers to tell us if they Tried It, Liked It, or Loved It. #BETTerTogether
Registration is officially open for the 2024 Little Bulldog Show Choir Camp!!! Registration link https://bit.ly/24ShowChoirCamp. All payments must be turned in to the activities office. You can find more information at https://www.bettmusicdepartment.com/
Elementary Art Teachers Chrissy Block & Meghan Purcell presented two sessions at the National Art Educators Association (NAEA) National Conference in Minneapolis: Designing An Alight Curriculum That Works for You & Bookmaking Techniques to Authentically Support SEL. #BettPride
Scrub a dub dub! Get the grime off your car and help the Mark Twain PTA raise funds 7 am - 7 pm TODAY at Aqua Tech - 6280 Elmore Ave. Be sure to tell the attendant you're Washing and Donating to Mark Twain. #BETTerTogether
Help change the future for those living with type 1 diabetes (T1D). Join our team for JDRF One Walk on Saturday, May 4, beginning at 8 am at Black Hawk College - 6600 34th Ave., Moline. Or, click on the link to offer your financial support. https://bit.ly/4anskV6
Mark Twain's 5th graders met with Bettendorf Mayor Gallagher. The students have been learning about the economy, financial literacy, and career readiness. They will soon campaign, hold a primary election, debate, and cast a vote to elect their Biztown Mayor. #BETTerTogether